ZIP code
79901
El Paso, TX
79901 covers El Paso in El Paso County, with 8,321 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79901. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79901
About ZIP code 79901
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79901. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79901
Race
- White3,587
- Black or African American213
- American Indian or Alaska Native108
- Asian31
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander11
- Other race3,040
- Two or more races3,037
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 9,022
Age
- Under 101,065
- 10 to 191,383
- 20 to 291,431
- 30 to 391,110
- 40 to 49978
- 50 to 591,145
- 60 to 691,440
- 70 to 79918
- 80 and older557
Income and housing in 79901
Education
- High school graduate45.9%
- Bachelor's degree7.5%
- Graduate degree2.1%
Places covering 79901
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- El Paso100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- El Paso County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 79901
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11,647 | |
| 2006 | 15,875 | |
| 2007 | 18,297 | |
| 2008 | 18,179 | |
| 2009 | 26,139 | |
| 2010 | 27,002 | |
| 2011 | 10,575 | 21,455 |
| 2012 | 10,473 | 15,740 |
| 2013 | 10,626 | 13,710 |
| 2014 | 10,786 | 12,400 |
| 2015 | 10,347 | 12,360 |
| 2016 | 10,351 | 11,330 |
| 2017 | 10,284 | 10,780 |
| 2018 | 10,138 | 10,390 |
| 2019 | 9,590 | 10,290 |
| 2020 | 8,821 | 9,580 |
| 2021 | 8,518 | 9,520 |
| 2022 | 8,747 | 9,770 |
| 2023 | 8,321 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79901
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79902El Paso2.0 miPop 18,529 · Income $45,333
- 79903El Paso2.9 miPop 15,120 · Income $38,294
- 79905El Paso3.2 miPop 22,062 · Income $25,496
- 79930El Paso3.6 miPop 25,484 · Income $41,826
- 79920El Paso4.5 miPop 28 · Income —
- 79906El Paso4.9 miPop 6,061 · Income $51,907
- 88063Sunland Park5.0 miPop 11,282 · Income $35,947
- 79922El Paso5.7 miPop 7,162 · Income $89,364
- 79904El Paso6.3 miPop 33,022 · Income $40,892
- 79910El Paso6.3 miPop 795 · Income —
- 79915El Paso6.5 miPop 34,731 · Income $35,938
- 79912El Paso6.9 miPop 79,126 · Income $72,290
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ZIP code 79901 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79901 in?
- 79901 is in El Paso, TX.
- What county is 79901 in?
- 79901 is in El Paso County.
- What is the median household income in 79901?
- The median household income in 79901 is $13,984.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79901?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79901.